Agenda

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Agenda
Workshop Outcomes
● Teachers will learn strategies to help them incorporate iPads in the teaching and learning process.
● Teachers will collaborate with one another to share strategies for iPad inclusion into the classroom.
● 8:00-10:00 Workshop Introduction and Why iPads in the classroom: (Keynote speaker)
Pertaining
  • Getting to know the iPad and iTunes account setup (iTunes is necessary to download apps)
    • Overview of iPad hardware http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prBaPn3in3E
      • Turning the iPad on and off
      • Home Button
      • Volume control, headphone jack
      • Camera (2nd generation iPad to present, 1st generation iPads do not have cameras)



10:15-10:45 iTunes exploration/break

10:45-11:15 • Introduction/usage of the built in apps on iPad (apps that come standard)-(The presenter will walk the group through the process of accessing these apps.)
  • Camera*
  • Photo
  • Safari
  • Video
  • Notes
  • Facetime*
  • Calendar
  • Mail
  • Contacts
  • Maps
  • Newsstand
  • Music
  • Reminders
  • YouTube
  • iTunes

*Not available for 1st generation iPads

11:15-12:30

Apple iPad Apps For Education Introduction and Collaborative Exercise

12:30-1:30 Lunch

1:30-2:15 Screen Shots and Frog Dissection App Demonstration


2:15-3:15 Authentic Assessment
  • For this workshop teachers have been setting at circular tables with approximately four or five teachers.
  • The presenter will walk around the room assigning each table a random subject. The subjects will be: English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, Mathematics, Foreign Language and Arts.
  • Each table will have to complete a lesson plan that utilizes apps specific to the table’s assigned subject.

3:15-3:30 Reflections and Closing Remarks